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URUGUAY RIVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A South American river that arises in southern Brazil and flows south to the Rio de la Plata; the northern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Brazil and the southern section forms the boundary between Argentina and Uruguay
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Uruguay River" is a part of...):
South America (a continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of Panama)